Monthly Archives: December 2009

Loliyana or Harvest Dance is  dance creations that Lola is the Harvest Ceremony held in the form of Lola to the show with reference to the traditions and culture of the society ‘s linear theory Nila Serua Islands.

In the language of the local population Loliyana is a common word used to work collecting marine products namely one Lola.

Lola harvest was conducted after the sasi lola was officially opened by the Chairman of Religious and Traditional local Stakeholders.In Maluku region known as one of the sasi  institution is defined as the customary prohibitions or taboos to collect the natural result of both the marine and forest products to the agreed time limit shared by the entire village community. (more…)

This dance is a social dance communities in Maluku, which is usually performed events country/state associated with the inauguration ceremonies of the King/Head of the Village, or on special occasions neighborly country communities/villages with the guest of honor in attendance at country/state.

Approach Historically, this dance is one of the acculturation of European (Portuguese and Dutch) with Maluku.Cultured is more apparent on every cue in the changing floor patterns and motion that are still using the language of Portuguese and Dutch as a process of development of this dance billingualism.

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